Pence Dam

Pence Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Missouri, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pence Dam

Pence Dam is a dam in Carroll, Missouri. The dam is owned by Unknown (private). It impounds the Tr Little Wakenda Creek near Carrolton.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 361 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityCarrolton
River/StreamTr Little Wakenda Creek
Coordinates39.40106, -93.45396

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area361 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUNKNOWN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10713
Federal IDMO10713
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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